AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Marcus Asaro

MATH520 · ASTRO35 · MATH425 · ASTRON26 · ASTRON35 · ASTRONOMY26 · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating
61/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
60%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

if , but be cautious if disorganization or heavy weekly work frustrates you.

Best fit · Effort For RewardWorkload varies a lotEasy if organizedHelpful but disorganizedOpen-book quizzes reportedCurved grading
  • Students often say astronomy can be easy and grade-friendly if .
  • The biggest complaint is workload spikes, especially online, where some students felt rushed or .
  • Math reviews are more mixed, with praise for help and curves but complaints about disorganization and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Several students earned A-range grades because completed work, curves, , and straightforward quizzes made strong grades reachable despite workload.

Online reviews include both open-book easy-A reports and workload complaints, while but math is less predictable.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

Astronomy content is often described as manageable or easy, but some students call the workload tough and .

Online course difficulty depends heavily on organization and pacing, while and harder math experiences.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

64/100

, while others say skipping class hurts performance.

Online and one summer-format review suggest flexibility, while .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

64/100

and grade-friendly, but workload and disorganization create real hesitation.

Online recommendations are polarized, while is astronomy or math.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

Many reviews mention curves, full credit for completed , and straightforward quizzes.

Format shift

Online astronomy has the clearest open-book and completion-credit evidence, while .

Workload

Moderate

45/100

The work can be manageable when spaced out, but multiple students describe lots of homework and time-consuming weekly tasks.

Format shift

Online reviews most strongly mention heavy weekly assignments, while overwhelming workload complaints.

Teaching experience

Average

62/100

He is often helpful and knowledgeable, but several , and course management.

Format shift

Online teaching feedback is polarized around organization, while and weaker for math.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

Reviews mention , and a final, so assessment is mixed.

Format shift

Online astronomy leans toward quizzes, notes, discussions, and assignments, while .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are mixed, with easy astronomy reviews but and testing.

Main concern

, and test-heavy math sections.

What students said

“As long as you complete all your work, you will basically get a 100.”
ASTRON35
“he grades on a curve”
MATH520
“There were 4 exams total including the final.”
MATH425

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews range from very easy and rewarding to frustrating because of , and sudden due dates.

Main concern

Online students most often complain about workload volume and organization.

What students said

“ !”
ASTRON26
“He gives a lot of work, but the .”
ASTRO35
“Posts nothing for a week, then suddenly posts an ”
ASTRON26

Exam style

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Exam friendliness varies by course, with open-book or straightforward astronomy quizzes but .

Open-Book QuizzesMultiple-Choice QuizzesFour Exams In MathMidterm MentionedFinal Mentioned

Assessment risk

Varies

60/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and math courses with four exams including the final, but do not prove open-book or proctoring rules.

Multiple-Choice QuizzesFour ExamsMidtermFinal
“There are but they are all multiple choice and very straightforward and easy to complete.”
ASTRON35
“4 tests for the semester. This includes mid term and final.”
MATH520
“There were 4 exams total including the final.”
MATH425

Online

Online reviews explicitly support open-book quizzes in one astronomy course and timed or , but do not prove webcam or .

Open-Book QuizzesTimed Quiz Not Clearly SupportedSecond Midterm Mentioned
“ !”
ASTRON26
“suddenly posts an . a ).”
ASTRON26

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Very easy class if you put in the work.”

Voice snapshots generated from 15 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and course format differences. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Workload Pattern

45/100

“He gives a lot of work, but the .”

⚖️

76/100

“You get full credit for as long as you write in an answer.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

62/100

“he knows his stuff and is always willing to help.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • As long as you complete all your work, you will basically get a 100.
  • Passed online class with 99%. The class is super easy.
  • he grades on a curve

Theme 2

⏱️ About Workload

  • we were assigned 4 to 6 homework assignments per week and all were time consuming.
  • If you work full time, take more classes or because you will not have time for anything else!
  • Takes maybe 1 or 2 hours per week.

Theme 3

🧭 About Organization

  • .
  • syllabus
  • Posts nothing for a week, then suddenly posts an assignment

Data context

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Analysis sample

15

Recent reviews read by the AI

15

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

The evidence is credible because 15 reviews cover online and , and organization.

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 53
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 5 · A- 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 2